GreekG2208Noun (Technical/Title)
ζηλωτής
zēlōtēs
“Zealot”
2Occurrences
G2208Strong's #
Noun (Technical/Title)Part of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
a Zealot, i.e. (specially) partisan for Jewish political independence
the same as G2207 (ζηλωτής);
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
In FlJ, NT, a Zealot, member of the Jewish party so called: as surname of the Apostle Simon.
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Noun (Technical/Title)
Morphology Code
N:N--T
Full Description
Proper Noun, Technical/Title
Occurrences
ζηλωτής appears 2 times in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Acts
1
Luke
1
Key Passages
Acts 1:13BSB
When they arrived, they went to the upper room where they were staying: Peter and John, James and Andrew, Philip and Thomas, Bartholomew and Matthew, James son of Alphaeus, Simon the Zealot, and Judas son of James.
Luke 6:15BSB
Matthew and Thomas; James son of Alphaeus and Simon called the Zealot;
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